Listen "Why I'm Giving Up on My Writer Dream"
Episode Synopsis
💭✨ Giving up on the dream of being a storyteller? It might just be the best thing you can do for your creative life.In this episode, KJ shares…🧠 Why letting go of the fantasy of our creative dreams can actually bring more clarity, focus, and creative joy.📅 How shifting from dreaming to planning has changed everything—from writing a novel and growing Pen2Plot to building a sustainable creative business.📉 Why failure isn’t the end—it’s data, not defeat. KJ shares raw, honest personal reflections on rejection, burnout, and bouncing back.💡 Actionable mindset shifts to help you stop waiting for permission and start building the creative life you want—right now.✅ PLUS: KJ reveals the five core mindset pillars that helped transform storytelling from a distant goal into a grounded, purpose-filled plan.🎧 Let us know which mindset shift resonated most with you in the comments! 👇🩷CHECK OUT PEN2PLOT PRODUCTIONS: www.pen2plot.com_____________________________________________________________⚔️Click below for our exclusive interview with sci-fi fantasy author Kevin Weir: https://youtu.be/iq0G_L6E18M✨F O L L O W U S✨🔴Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/pen2plotpodcast🟢Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/pen2plotpod🔵Amazon Music: https://tinyurl.com/pentoplotpodcast💗iHeart Radio: https://tinyurl.com/p2ppodcastiheart🟠Audible: https://tinyurl.com/pen2plotaudible⚫️Patreon: https://tinyurl.com/pen2plotpatreon✨P 2 P S O C I A L S✨Threads: https://www.threads.net/@pen2plotInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/pen2plot/✨ A B O U T P 2 P✨K.J. Herman and Chelsey Fawcett are a dynamic duo who have collaborated for over ten years on various film, theatre, and animation projects. Their work has reached national and international audiences, garnering recognition for creativity and impact. Their goal is to connect with fellow storytellers, fostering a supportive community where shared stories and lessons can spark new ideas and encourage creativity.Business inquiries: [email protected]#Pen2Plot #CreativeMindset #StorytellerLife #StopDreamingStartDoing #WriterMotivation #CreativeJourney Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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